Hey Ed,
Just happened to see the big "elephant ear" mirrors for sale on eBay. Use
the following item numbers to get to the auction.
585522881 Right
585523774 Left
Seller sez that they fit '97-'00, but they may fit you '01 as well.
Good trading,
Hugh
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon R. Stevens" <IndyRamAL@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 8:11 AM
Subject: DML: Re: 2K1 Big Mirrors
>
> > Would anyone happen to have the big mirrors on their 2k1 and want the
> > smaller ones + some cash?? Or can someone find them for me?? Imo, these
> > small ones are pretty much useless on my 4x4 QC. I can't even think of
> > trying to pull a sizeable trailer with them. Please lmk. Thanks!!
> >
> > Ed "Olznut" Halterman Sunland, Ca
>
> Ed,
>
> As stated earlier, I don't own a Dakota. But My '96 IndyRam came with the
> black manual type mirrors. The problem I had was that they would fold
back
> at interstate speeds (60+mph). I had them replaced many times by the
> dealer. I personally didn't care for the chrome electric models from that
> year. So I just put up with it. The, I noticed that in 1998, Dodge came
out
> with the newer style that came in black. I was on a mission at that point
> to replace the older ones with the new. I managed to land a both mirrors
on
> seperate purchases on eBay.com. I paid a total of $125 for both left and
> right. So this may be an avenue you want to persue. I then purchased the
> switch and knob to enable the remote function as well. I have seen a few
> Dakotas with the larger mirrors. I don't know for sure if they are
> interchangable with the Rams or not. But they do appear the same.
> Contacting a dealer before you purchase would be a good idea.
>
> Try these links from time to time:
>
> Dodge Ram Mirror
>
http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&ht=1&Sort
> Property=MetaEndSort&query=dodge+ram+mirror
>
> Dodge Dakota Mirror
>
http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&SortPrope
> rty=MetaEndSort&pb=&ebaytag1=ebayreg&ht=1&st=2&query=dodge+dakota+mirror
>
> The swap is very simple!
>
> SnakBit
>
>
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